Posts Tagged: "homes"

“Bond, James Bond”. You know the line and you also know that every Bond film had a villain of several magnitudes. And that villain, despite their disdain for human kind, always seems to afford themselves an opulent home beyond imagination. Well, a quick glance at this Arizona house, and you’d...

The Canterbury Residence was inspired by the summer breeze and sun, making it the perfect contemporary home for any family that loves the summer months. Designed by Canny, the house is stunning and features numerous amenities that just scream summer. There’s a floating wooden island that looks as if it’s...

What’s in a dream home? Today’s most modern and futuristic homes boast eco-friendly materials, smartphone synchronicity and dazzling designs – but some architects and designers go even further, challenging our notions of home and living. Can a modern home also be a luxurious oasis? Here are 13 modern homes that feature unique...

Cape Town might just be one of the world’s most beautiful cities. It’s majestically positioned on the sea, and unlike Santa Monica, CA boasts clear blue sky, a European inspired culture, and prices so low you’d think you were in the midwest. Yes, it’s that attractive. And that’s why if...

Rarely do we see homes that we could instantly move into. This Ralston Ave home, located in Mill Valley, CA is one of those. Offered at $4.8 million by Sotheby’s, this home provides a contemporary decorative touch that is not only opulent, but comfortable. The interior is complemented by an expansive out door...

It’s not often we’re entitled enough to the know the address of some of these high end, modern homes. But today is our (or your) day. Located at 8400 Grand View Drive in the Hollywood Hills, this homes offers expansive views and opulent finishes that will have even the most stuck...

We’ve long regarded house boats as the last place we’d ever want to live. Generally speaking they’re antiquated on the outside and inside, which results in a home that isn’t comfortable or accommodating. Boy, we couldn’t be any more wrong after laying eyes on this houseboat located in Germany’s Eilbek Canal. Created...

Elevators in homes are no big deal. Sure, they’re generally the epitome of an opulent pad, but not what we’d call very awe inspiring. You get in, hit a button and take a ride up to the top. Perhaps when elevators were still relatively new to the world this was something to...

If the $25,000,000 mansion that we saw last week was a bit too rich for your blood, then perhaps you’ll find this $3,000,000 abode a bit more appealing, provided of course you’re of the vampire type. What do we mean by that? This house, replete with swimming pool, jacuzzi, breakfast...

Hurricane Katrina left 1000s homeless when the levies broke. The water surged in and destroyed everything they had including their homes. Introduced today as part of Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation, the Float House is a specially designed home built to survive yet another Katrina like flood. Instead of...